Rotorcraft
Aircraft Availability Takes Central Focus at Sikorsky
Over the last two years, Sikorsky has made significant progress reducing AOGs (aircraft on ground) and AOG turnaround time, Sikorsky exec says.

While its sales lag, Sikorsky remains concentrated on supporting a fleet of some 1,000 civil helicopters worldwide, said company director fleet management supportability and training Simon Gharibian. Its biggest focus, Gharibian added, “is to ensure availability of the aircraft, that is operating and available and ready for a mission.”